Don't sit too close to this screen!
You might get wet!
Come join me inside the pack
at the Dam Triathlon, in Amesbury MA.
The one-minute action film above starts as
the elite swimmers leap into the water!
I wait for them to pass...
...then I swim inside the pack
and shoot video and action photos
of the open water swimmers:

(Yes, I was swimming as I took these photos.
Didn't stop or slow my stroke.
After all--I was in a race!)
After the 1/2-mile open water swim in Lake Gardner,
these triathletes go on to bike 13 miles
and run 5K...all on scenic New England roads.
Thanks, B&S Event Management
for putting on this great race!
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P.S. As an open water swimmer I took photos from "inside the pack"--
(But I did not take photos of ALL the athletes! However,
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P.S. As an open water swimmer I took photos from "inside the pack"--
and plan to post the best of these up-close action photos.
(But I did not take photos of ALL the athletes! However,
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See you at the next race!

Open water swimming at the Dam Triathlon in Amesbury, MA (July 12, 2014)
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